Luisa D'Oliveira
Luisa D'Oliveira (born on October 6, 1986) is a Canadian actress. She is an actress, known for 50/50 (2011), Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010) and Cracked (2013).
Biography
Born in Vancouver, Canada, D'Oliveira always showed an interest in acting and performed in "everything she possibly could" while in school, including several student films. D'Oliveira attended university for a full year studying science, but found her way back to acting, "it just wasn't creative enough for me [I found my way back to acting pretty quickly]".[1]
Of Indian/South Asian and Portuguese descent, D'Oliveira was raised Catholic, though she has said she doesn't consider herself a practicing Catholic anymore.[1]
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | The Vent | Elizabeth | Short film |
| 2009 | Fragile | Ana | Short film |
| 2009 | The Break-Up Artist | Marisa | |
| 2010 | Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief | Aphrodite Girl | |
| 2011 | 50/50 | Agabelle Loogenburgen | |
| 2011 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked | Tessa | |
| 2012 | The Package | Receptionist | |
| 2014 | What Doesn't Kill You | Police Officer #1 | Short film |
| 2015 | Into the Grizzly Maze | Zoe |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Supernatural | Jenny | Season 4, episode 7 |
| 2008 | The Guard | Kierra | Season 2, episode 7 |
| 2009 | Psych | Sissy | Season 3, episode 15 |
| 2009 | Storm Seekers | Paloma | TV movie |
| 2009 | Stranger with My Face | Nat Colson | TV movie |
| 2009 | The Good Wife | Sandra Pai | Season 1, episode 1 |
| 2009 | Ice Twisters | Ashley | TV movie |
| 2009 | Hellcats | Meredith | Season 1, episode 14 |
| 2011 | To the Mat | Elizabeth Sutcliffe | TV movie |
| 2011 | The Terror Beneath | Kate | TV movie; originally titled Seeds of Destruction |
| 2011 | The Secret Circle | Simone | Season 1, episode 6 |
| 2011 | Space Twister | Megan MacGregor | TV movie; originally titled Mega Cyclone |
| 2012 | Rags | MTV VJ | TV movie |
| 2012 | The Selection | Fiona Castley | Unsold TV pilot |
| 2013 | Cracked | Detective Poppy Wisnefski | Main role |
| 2014 | Rookie Blue | Essie | Season 5, episode 5 |
| 2015 | The 100 | Emori | Recurring role (season 2–present), 7 episodes |
| 2015 | Motive | Maria Snow | Recurring role (season 3), 10 episodes |
| 2016 | Channel Zero: Candle Cove | Amy Welch | Main role |
Awards and Nominations
| Year | Award | Result | Category | Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | UBCP Award | Nominated | Best Actress | Cracked |
References
- 1 2 "Actress Luisa D'Oliveira of Cracked Tells Us What Makes Her Uncomfortable". The Huffington Post. Retrieved 2015-12-21.
External links
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